Chief Of Police for JMPD : Patrick Jaca

As I take on this responsibility, I commit to restoring discipline, strengthening enforcement, and ensuring the safety of every resident of Johannesburg. The JMPD will stand firm, uphold the law, and serve with integrity. Together, we will build a safer, more secure city!"…

A truck driver was issued with Section 56 fines at N1 South near Diepkloof offramp for providing a service of Waste Management without the necessary documentation (permit) from the local municipality by #ByLawsManagementUnit officers. Do not provide waste management services…

♦️SUCCESS REPORT♦️ JMPD Crime Prevention Unit has successfully intercepted a vehicle linked to card scamming and number plate cloning. The operation was activated following an alert from Vumacam’s LPR network, which flagged the suspicious vehicle. Officers moved swiftly to stop…

♦️Must Watch♦️ Leading by example from the frontline, personally inspecting JMPD fleet vehicles to ensure they are clean, well-maintained, and reflect the professional image of the City. Vehicles of the state must be clean. Discipline, order, and accountability start with the…

IMMEDIATE ACTION TAKEN AGAINST CORRUPT OFFICERS The Johannesburg Metropolitan Police Department (JMPD) confirms that two JMPD officers were arrested on charges of extortion and corruption. The arrests followed a swift investigation initiated by a public complaint. On Saturday…

♦️MUST WATCH♦️ High-visibility patrols and stop-and-search operations are currently underway across Hillbrow, Yeoville, Berea, Braamfontein, and the Inner City. JMPD Operations units are on the ground to disrupt criminal activity and enhance safety. #NomakanjaniManjeNamhlanje…

RT #sapsGP #SAPS Gauteng Provincial Serious and Violence Crime Investigation seeks public assistance in identifying a man who may be able to assist with the investigation into a business robbery and murder case that occurred on 03 January 2025, at Bedfordview. A 6yr-old boy was…

#RoadSafety #SaferRoadsForAll #ItBeginsWithMe #ArriveAlive

#JMPD INTENSIFIES CRACKDOWN ON DRUNK DRIVING WITH OVER 200 MOTORISTS ARRESTED IN JOHANNESBURG The Johannesburg Metropolitan Police Department (JMPD) continues its unwavering commitment to road safety within the city. Between Monday, 7th July 2025, and Sunday, 13th July 2025,…

#JMPD K9 & @SAPoliceService Officers apprehended five suspects linked to a business robbery that occurred at Dolly Rathebe Street in Fordsburg. The suspects were positively identified by a security guard who sustained injuries during the incident. A TATA truck used in the…

♦️SUCCESS REPORT♦️ JMPD Tactical Response Unit (TRU) continues to lead from the front. A vehicle linked to serious criminal activity was detected by Vumacam’s LPR technology, triggering immediate deployment of the TRU team. The TRU intercepted the vehicle with precision,…

Whilst patrolling at R554 in Lehae #JMPD #RegionG operations officers came across a male assaulting his girlfriend. The officers arrested the male for assault GBH & Malicious damage to property (the ladies phone). The suspect was detained at Lenasia SAPS.…

♦️JMPD IN ACTION ♦️ A taxi vehicle found illegally obstructing traffic was impounded by JMPD officers during routine enforcement. Obstruction of public roads is a violation of municipal by-laws and poses a danger to all road users. Non-compliance meets consequence.…

♦️HAPPENING NOW♦️ High police visibility and a Stop-and-Seizure Operation are currently underway in Hillbrow, led by JMPD and law enforcement partners. The operation targets illegal items, by-law infringements, and high-risk individuals as part of the #NomakanjaniManjeNamhlanje…

♦️INCIDENT REPORT♦️ JMPD officers have arrested a taxi driver who recklessly ploughed into a pedestrian at a designated crossing, while under the influence of alcohol. The suspect was detained on the scene and booked at Mondor SAPS. The injured pedestrian was rushed to Chris…

🚨 MASSIVE #JMPD WIN! 🚨 Our Tactical Response Unit recovered R9 MILLION in hijacked copper rods and arrested two suspects! On July 3rd, 2025, two AMPM SA trucks from DRC were hijacked, and their drivers were kidnapped by individuals posing as metro police. Our TRU swiftly…

Gauteng is United!!! No Borders in the Battle Against Crime!!! #JMPD Chief of Police Commissioner Patrick Jaca, leadership, staff & other Gauteng various law enforcement teams, joined Integrated Operations in Mogale City Municipality. This comes after the MoU signed by Premier…

#JMPD Spokesperson, Superintendent Xolani Fihla giving a brief overview on the law enforcement integration in Gauteng Province.